leatherman blade from ukraine

my friday has begun on a very sombre note.  the leatherman blade that i ordered on Amazon some time ago had arrived from lviv, ukraine. this is 14,906klm away.  
Seeing the sender's details and the colorful postage stamps had cast my mind to those poor souls under invasion from the madman of Russia.  
Take care friends.  

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